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Mentioned in this Episode:Venus Envy

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‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from⁠⁠Leading in Colour,⁠⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

Our journeys towards healing are like winding paths, not sprints. Join the Eldest Immigrant Daughters as we delve into our experiences navigating mental health, with and without community support. This time, we're discussing access to therapy, land-based connections, and expanding our understanding of healthcare.

Mentioned in this Episode: Toronto Relationship Clinic

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from ⁠⁠Leading in Colour,⁠⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

As we head into Black History Month, we're thinking about our elders. From our parents to grandparents, and the many generations of ancestors we never got to meet. We owe so much to those who came before us, especially those who fought for our rights and freedoms. But, does respecting your elders mean we have to endure the very real harm some of them have caused? This week, we're navigating how to honour the expectations of those who paved our paths, while holding space for ourselves and the agency and consideration we deserve.

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from ⁠⁠Leading in Colour,⁠⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

We've all been fed the lie that migrant communities "aren't financially literate." Meanwhile, we're pros at stretching a dollar while supporting our communities and dealing with a plethora of economic hardships. This week, join the Eldest Immigrant Daughters as they examine how lived experiences of poverty and low income have shaped their understandings of labour, and capitalism. As well as, what it's like to go from managing financial decisions for the whole family to making and spending money on ourselves.

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from ⁠⁠Leading in Colour,⁠⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

Want tips for financing your first home purchase? JK...not in this economy! This week, join the Eldest Immigrant Daughters as we talk through where they feel most at home. We’re exploring the complexities of housing insecurity, what it's like to be distanced from our ancestral homelands, and the responsibilities that come with claiming stolen Indigenous lands as our current 'homes' for children of the diasporas.

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• ​Connect with the Hosts: Janet, ⁠Rose-Ingrid⁠, & ⁠Serisha⁠

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from ⁠Leading in Colour,⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

This week, join the Eldest Immigrant Daughters as we wade through the murky waters of familial relationships. We're reflecting on the weight of our parental and cultural expectations while trying to find the balance between supporting our loved ones, and caring for ourselves.

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from ⁠Leading in Colour,⁠ a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

Calling all Eldest Immigrant Daughters; have you ever felt like your life wasn’t your own? Are you too busy making decisions for your family, rather than yourself? Feeling exhausted by the expectations, the responsibilities, the stress, and the generational trauma? SO ARE WE! Welcome to ‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ a podcast and community for the First Borns who were forced to raise children they didn’t birth, manage their households, and play translator, therapist, financial advisor, and more for their parents.

In this first episode, get to know our hosts, Janet, Rose-Ingrid and Serisha, three Eldest Immigrant Daughters from Nigerian, Haitian and South African families, respectively. They’re setting the stage by sharing the stories of how they first met, their experiences as ‘parentified’ siblings which have bonded them since their paths initially crossed, and how they’ve been supporting each other ever since.

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• ​Connect with the Hosts: Janet, Rose-Ingrid, & Serisha

‘Eldest Immigrant Daughters’ is a podcast from Leading in Colour, a community organization dedicated to supporting racialized leaders in building advocacy skills in anti-racism, decolonization, anti-imperialism, and unlearning internalized oppressions.

Janet, Rose-Ingrid and Serisha are three Eldest Immigrant Daughters from Nigerian, Haitian and South African families.

The dynamics of being an Eldest Immigrant Daughter show up in a myriad of ways. Together, they’ve formed a community to explore these impacts by unpacking expectations and exploring personal desires, while healing from their traumas.

Follow along as they navigate their 30’s in what is currently Canada, from careers to relationships, and everything in between.

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